Why America’s Black Mothers and Babies Are in a Life-or-Death Crisis

The answer to the disparity in death rates has everything to do with the lived experience of being a black woman in America.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/magazine/black-mothers-babies-death-maternal-mortality.html?src=longreads&utm_source=Longreads+Newsletters&utm_campaign=159be41fc4-Longreads_Top_5_April_13_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_bd2ad42066-159be41fc4-239031537&mc_cid=159be41fc4&mc_eid=9528811089